More Women Should Get Involved In The Blue Economy Project — Peterside

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    The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Peterside, has called for the involvement of more women in the development of the blue economy project with a view to growing the sector. Peterside also praised women in the country for their contributions and achievements in the typically male-dominated … Read more

Two Hospitalized As Smugglers, Customs Repeat Clashes

  Repeat clash between operatives of the Ogun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, and suspected smugglers in the border communities of the state Friday, resulted in serious injuries of two customs men, who are presently recuperating at an undisclosed hospital. A statement by the Public Relations Officer, PRO, of the Command, Abdullahi Maiwada … Read more

Osinbajo Heads Audit Committee For FG’s Policies, Programmes And Projects

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President Muhammadu Buhari has set up an audit committee for the policies, programmes and projects of the Federal Government under his administration. This was disclosed on Tuesday in a statement from the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The committee is headed by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, while the … Read more

Troops Kill 55 Bandits, Rescue 760 Abductees In Zamfara

Troops of Operation Sharan Daji have killed 55 bandits and rescued 760 persons abducted from villages in Zamfara state. This was contained in a statement signed by Acting Force Information Officer, Maj. Clement Abiade in Gusau on Tuesday. He said, the troops also recovered weapons, ammunition and rustled cows as they blocked all entry points … Read more

“Am Scared You Have Grown” -iyabo Ojo Celebrates Her Daughter’s 18years Birthday

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo shares lovely photo as she celebrates her daughter, Priscilla Ajoke Ojo 18th year birthday. Iyabo Ojo pens down lovely note for her daughter as she is filled with joy and excitement, saying she is scared she has grown but she is assured that she raised a queen and a leader. She … Read more

Niniola Stunned After Timbaland Commented On Her IG Page

Niniola, who has been promoting her “new single” lately was left stunned after American rapper and producer Timbaland commented on her IG page. Niniola was left stunned after Timbaland commented ‘Your single’ on her Instagram page, she couldn’t by drop a ‘huhhh OMG Thank u so much OMGGGGGG!!!’ response. Here is a screenshot below;

Ex-Man Utd Manager, Louis Van Gaal Announces Retirement From Football Management

Messi To Blame For Barca's Champions League Failures -Van Gaal

Former Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal has called time on his football career. The 67-year-old, who won the FA Cup during his two seasons in charge at Old Trafford announced his intention to leave football on a Dutch television. Van Gaal’s trophy-laden career includes the 1995 Champions League title with first club Ajax as … Read more

The New Uniform For Zambia’s Customs Officers Has Sparked A Mixture Of Outrageous Retraction

The new uniform for Zambia’s Customs officers has sparked a mixture of outrage and laughter on social media. The stripped blue uniform which was unveiled this week has gotten many Zambians ashamed of their country. Many Africans, especially Zambians, are criticising the uniform as some where seen ranting about it on their social media handle, … Read more

Champions League: Juventus Hopes On Cristiano Ronaldo

Juventus’ Champions League hopes are hanging on Cristiano Ronaldo pulling off another sensational comeback as the Italians trail 2-0 to defensive specialists Atletico Madrid going into the last 16, second-leg tie in Turin on Tuesday. “We didn’t expect to lose the first leg 2-0, but anything can happen, and we want to give a great … Read more

UPDATE: Insurance Claims From Crashed Ethiopian Airline May Hit $60m

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Losses from Boeing  737 Max operated by Ethiopian Airlines which crashed shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa on Sunday has been speculated to be in the region of $50m to $60m, according to a report by reinsurancene.ws. The airline, which was heading to Nairobi, killed all 157 passengers on board including two Nigerians. The Nigerian … Read more

Taraba Government Imposes Dusk-to-Dawn Curfew in Jalingo

Taraba State government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew of 6p.m. to 6a.m. on Jalingo, the state capital from yesterday till further notice. This was contained in a release by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Darius Ishaku, Hassan Mijinyawa. The statement read in part: “Taraba State government has imposed dusk to dawn curfew on Jalingo, … Read more